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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,068.32, 109,112.64 and 43,258.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,068.32, 109,112.64 and 43,258.24 is: 59,695.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,068.32 : 109,112.64 = 43,258.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,068.32/109,112.64 = 43,258.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,068.32x = 109,112.64 × 43,258.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,068.32x = 4,720,020,768.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,020,768.15/79,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,695.47

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